Jimmy Lee Webb

Jimmy Lee Webb, age 88, of Adrian, MI, passed away, August 2, 2020, at home with his family. He was born August 30, 1931, in Hamilton, AL, the son of Reuben & Beulah (Rye) Webb. On April 4, 1952, he married Alice McGraw, she survives.  Jimmy Lee served his country in the U.S. Army as a Military Police Officer in Korea, from 1951 to 1953. He retired from American Chain & Cable (ACCO) in 1986 after over 30 years of service. Jimmy Lee was a life member of the Adrian American Legion & the Adrian VFW Post 1584. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Jimmy and his family were very proud of his Military Police service in Korea. He lived a life of service in the respect of being humble and gave grace to every person he encountered.  In addition to his wife, Alice Webb, he is survived by his daughter, Vicki Webb; seven grandchildren, Tracy, Heather, Eric, Justin, Andrew, Billy and Kelly; twelve great grandchildren; his siblings, Billy Ray Webb, Clois Webb and Lula Faye Wade, daughter in law, Betty Webb and numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben & Beulah Webb, one son, Jimmy C. Webb; three brothers, Carlos Webb, Wallace Webb and Raymond Webb; and one sister, Beulah Grey Webb Cardwell.  Funeral Services will be held 1:30 PM Friday, August 7, 2020, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, 2959 N. Adrian Hwy, Adrian, MI. Burial will follow in Lenawee Hills Memorial Park with Military Honors performed by the Adrian VFW Post 1584 Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, MI. Please dress casual when attending Jimmy's services.  www.PurseFuneralHome.com

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